4/5th Grade ELA/ Social Studies Teacher

Greater Cincinnati School Application Consortium; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement contributions

Life and AD&D insurance

Voluntary life insurance

Discounted childcare

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Disability insurance

Career advancement

Job summary

ACCEL Schools Northside Preparatory Academy in Cincinnati, Ohio is seeking a 4th/5th Grade ELA and Social Studies teacher dedicated to engaging lessons and social-emotional student growth.

The role emphasizes differentiated instruction, data-driven planning, collaboration with staff, and communicating with families; the school is part of ACCEL Schools network serving PK-12.

Qualifications

• Active Ohio teaching license in the appropriate content area.
• Bachelor's degree in education or related field.
• Experience in urban education environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to pass federal and state background checks.
• Ability to supervise students in multiple school settings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver lesson plans with ability to adapt during the year.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress.
• Utilize best practices in daily planning and instruction.
• Manage classroom behavior and create a positive environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues and communicate with families.
• Incorporate technology to support learning.

Skills

Ohio License

Bachelor's Degree

Strong Communication

Confidentiality

Urban Experience

Background Checks

Student Supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

Job description

4/5th Grade ELA/ Social Studies Teacher

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Job Details

Job ID: 5915286

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 04, 2026 2:06 AM (UTC)

Job Description

About the Team

ACCEL Schools is hiring a highly qualified 4th/5th Grade ELA/Social Studies Teacher at Northside Preparatory Academy in Cincinnati, Ohio dedicated to providing a superior education for all students. We are seeking teachers who are passionate and dedicated to bringing the curriculum to life for each student. We want our teachers to be excited to create a positive classroom environment that prioritizes student learning and social-emotional development.

Be part of the difference at Northside Preparatory Academy! Founded in 2020, Northside Preparatory Academy is a public charter school serving EK-8 grade students throughout the Spring Grove and Northside communities. The school offers a well-rounded academic program that places emphasis on good citizenship and service to the community. The school's nurturing teachers, small group instruction, and focus on social-emotional wellbeing create a positive school culture. Northside Preparatory Academy is part of ACCEL Schools, an established network of public charter schools serving K-12 students throughout the United States since 2014.

About the Opportunity:

Responsibilities of the Teacher include to-

• Prepare and deliver lesson plans with the ability to modify accordingly during the school year
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students
• Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development
• Utilize research-based best practices in daily planning and classroom instruction
• Manage student behavior in the classroom
• Create a positive classroom environment for students to learn in
• Utilize school approved curricula that reflects the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students
• Implement school-wide culture expectations and norms
• Communicate and meet with families regarding the academic and social-emotional growth of their child
• Incorporate technology skills into daily classroom practice to support learning
• Participate in the planning and implementation of non-instructional activities, as needed
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues
• Perform other duties as assigned

About You:

• Active and current state of Ohio teaching license in appropriate content area
• Bachelor's degree in education or related field
• High level of comfort working in a growth-focused coaching environment based on frequent observations, debriefs, action planning, and progress monitoring
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to properly manage confidential information
• Able to supervise students of various ages in different school settings (playground, cafeteria, etc.)
• Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks
• Experience working within an urban environment

About Us

"We believe that every child should be able to be anything they want in life, regardless of their birthplace and circumstances." Ron Packard, CEO & Founder

ACCEL Schools is a network of 80+ high-performing, public charter schools serving PK-12 students. We proudly advocate for school choice and work to address educational inequities throughout the United States. Our schools are inclusive and widely differ to reflect the unique values of the many urban, suburban, and rural communities we serve. Our brick and mortar, and virtual schools specialize in closing educational gaps and offer innovative models such as career-technical education, sports training, bilingual programming, and more. We have been recognized and praised by legislators, authorizers, and researchers for providing exceptional education options to students in historically under-resourced communities.

We offer the following benefits:

Compensation

The salary range for this position is $45,500 - 55,000. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Life benefits time & peace of mind

• Paid time off
• Retirement contributions
• Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance
• Voluntary life insurance (employee, spouse, child)
• Discounted childcare at Early Learning Academies locations

Health benefits stay well & thrive

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary short-term disability insurance
• Voluntary long-term disability insurance

Career benefits keep growing

• Career advancement opportunities throughout Accel Schools and our strong network of 4,000+ instructors and education professionals

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

It is our policy to abide by all federal, state and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination based solely on a person's race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental and/or intellectual disability, age, military status, veteran status (including protected veterans), marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, familial status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other protected status except where a reasonable, bona fide occupational qualification exists.

Position Type: Full-time

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